RN (Registered Nurse) - Mercy Health Ohio and Kentucky

Company: Mercy Health
Location: Lorain
Posted on: March 14, 2023

Job Description:

Everyone who works with Mercy Health is united under one purpose: to help our patients be well in mind, body and spirit. This drive, along with our history of faith, is a powerful combination. It gives us a shared calling to work toward every day. Join our exceptional team and help us continue to provide the highest quality of health care possible to our communities.

As a faith-based organization, it's important that we lead by example and continually evolve our approach to benefits, recognition, and the well-being of our associates. Over the past year we've established new programs and better incentives specifically with you in mind.

Now is the ideal time to Spring into a new RN position at one of Mercy Health Hospitals in Ohio or Kentucky as noted below:

Paducah, KY Market

Lourdes Hospital

Irvine, KY Market

Marcum and Wallace Hospital

Cincinnati, OH Market

Anderson Hospital
Clermont Hospital
Fairfield Hospital
Kings Mills Hospital
The Jewish Hospital
West Hospital

Lima, OH Market

St. Rita's Hospital

Lorain, OH Market

Lorain Medical Center
Mercy Allen Lorain Hospital

Toledo, OH Market

Defiance Hospital
Perrysburg Medical Center
St. Anne Hospital
St. Charles Hospital
St. Vincent Medical Center
Tiffin Hospital
Willard Hospital

Springfield, OH Market

Springfield Regional Medical Center
Urbana Hospital

Youngstown, OH Market

St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital
St. Elizabeth Hospital
St. Joseph Warren Hospital

Apply today to begin the process of springing into a new employment opportunity at Mercy Health.

After applying and expressing interest in a new employment opportunity you will receive a follow up message confirming receipt of your application from a member of the Talent Acqusition Team.

Summary of Primary Function
Delivers patient care utilizing the nursing process through data collection and assessment, identifies and determines the priority of patient's problems/needs, and evaluates the process and outcome of nursing care; coordinates, provides and directs patient teaching activities and coordinates the care provided by health team members.

Essential Job Functions
In collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team, conducts initial and ongoing patient assessment, analyzes assessment data, creates a plan of care, implements treatment and evaluates treatment effectiveness; administers medications in a safe manner consistent with the State of Practice and Bon Secours Mercy Health policies and procedures; serves as point of contact for patients' care coordination throughout hospital departments. Acts as a patient safety advocate by participating in ongoing quality improvement in the department. Incorporates the professional practice model into care delivery

Skills
--- Knowledge of contemporary nursing practice and future innovations
--- Nursing judgment and skill based on principles of the biological, physical, behavioral, and social sciences
--- Application of the nursing process in patient care delivery
--- Coordination of patient care delivery
--- Evaluation of professional nursing practice to optimize goals and outcomes
--- Health teaching and health promotion
--- Patient advocacy and partnership
--- Interprofessional collaboration and leadership
--- Understanding and utilization of office and clinical technologies
--- Compassionate, relationship-based approach to help find meaning in illness, suffering, pain, and existence
--- Integration of quality improvement, evidence based practices and research in practice
--- Accountability for professional actions
--- Effective stewardship of available resources
--- Conflict management and resilience
--- Authority for delegating activities to others, while remaining responsible and accountable for outcomes

Certifications
BLS Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (preferred)
Valid nursing license from the state of practice (preferred)

Education
Associate of Nursing, nursing (required)
OR
Diploma in Nursing (required)
Bachelors of Science, nursing (preferred)

Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:

Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
Prescription drug coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance w/AD&D
Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
Paid time off
Educational Assistance
And much more

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com%28546300% %%mednurse%%

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